COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PROFESSIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIY 2021 PROFESSIONAL FOREIGN LANGUAGE COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Biology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR YUSUF KUMLUTAŞ

Offered to

Biology

Course Objective

To teach the translation techniques from Turkish to english and English to Turkish on different sabjects in the branches of Biology. This course also enables the student to understand the passages related the Professional subjects and helps to understand the text and enables them also to write about scientific papers and reports.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Repetition of fundamental english grammer subjects
2   Prepares the Curriculum Vitae (CV).
3   Can Read and understand the passages and scientific papers in journals.
4   Can express himself/herself in English.
5   Can Guess the meaning of new words and improves the vocabulary.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General review of tenses and basic rules
2 Guess the meaning of new words-stem prefixes and suffixes
3 Synonyms and opposite meanings of the words
4 Reading passages and understanding them-The Human Hearth
5 Guessing the meaning of the words by using prefixes, suffixes and the stems of the words.
6 Gerunds and phrasal words and their usage in different meanings.
7 Reading passages and understanding them
8 Midterm
9 Searching abstracts and papers in different databases and understanding them
10 Read an article
11 Reading passages and understanding them-The Story of Your teeth
12 Preparation of poster and oral presentations
13 Curriculum Vitae (CV) writing
14 How to write a scientific paper

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question & Answer

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Student will be evaluated with midterm exams, homework Assignments/Presentation/Oral Exam and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

will be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 8 0,5 4
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1555
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.4555
LO.5555

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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